MLB Playoffs Live Stream: How To Watch New York Yankees Vs. Houston Astros For Free

Tonight, the MLB playoffs 2017 continue as the Yankees and Astros meet in the fourth game of this intriguing best of seven series. Now nursing a 2-1 series lead, Houston will start Lance McCullers Jr., while the Yanks counter with Sonny Gray. Will NY tie the series or will the Astros take a 3-1 lead? Finding a way to stream the MLB playoffs can be difficult. Thankfully, Decider is here to help you discover a Yankees vs. Astros live stream!

Looking for a free MLB live stream? Here’s where you can locate a NY Yankees live stream for free!

WHAT TIME DOES THE NEW YORK YANKEES VS. HOUSTON ASTROS GAME BEGIN?

The Yankees and Astros game starts at 5:08 P.M. Eastern. Keep reading to find out how to find a way to watch a Yankees live stream for free.

HOW DO I LIVE STREAM THE HOUSTON ASTROS VS. NEW YORK YANKEES GAME?

Fans looking for a free baseball live stream are in luck. The Yankees/Astros game is being broadcast on FOX Sports 1 (FS1). If you have a cable subscription, and (this is important) you are receiving the broadcast in your area, you’re all set: you can locate a FS1 live stream of the Yankees/Astros game for free via the Fox Sports Go app, available on iTunes, Roku, Amazon Fire Stick, Android, and more.

Still wondering how to find a free Houston Astros live stream (or perhaps a Yankees game live stream)? You can also find a free MLB/Fox Sports 1 live stream if you’re a Sling TV, PlayStation Vue, DIRECTV NOW,Hulu with Live TV, or fuboTV subscriber. More information about how to use these options to live stream the MLB Playoffs below.

Another possible MLB playoffs live stream option (and a potential way to live stream baseball games) is MLB.TV’s Postseason Package, but not every postseason game is available through this service. For $24.99, you’ll be able to stream all NLDS, NLCS, and World Series games along with select ALDS/ALCS matchups. More information on this MLB postseason live streaming option can be found here.

More information regarding how to stream the MLB postseason live (and how to sign up for a slew of free trials!) below.

HOW CAN I GET THE FOX SPORTS GO APP?

Some MLB Playoff games will be available via FOX Sports GO to customers of participating pay-TV providers on Android TV and Amazon Fire TV. You can also download the FOX Sports GO app for your iOS, Android, and Windows phone or tablet. If you’re a cord-cutter, we have bad news to share; you have to authenticate with your cable provider in order to watch the MLB Playoffs.

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HOW CAN I GET DIRECTV NOW?

DIRECTV NOW is a new streaming service from AT&T you can enjoy for as little as $35 per month. Available to watch on your TV, computer, or while you’re on the go, DIRECTV NOW offers flexible packages like the “Live a Little” package — which features 60+ channels (including ESPN and ESPN 2) for $35 month — and the “Gotta Have It” package — which features 120+ channels (including the MLB Network) for $70 a month. You can download the DIRECTV NOW app on iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon.

HOW CAN I SIGN UP FOR PLAYSTATION VUE?

Over 100 of your favorite channels — including ESPN, FOX, Comedy Central, and FX — are available with PlayStation Vue. The service also allows you to stream a multitude of TV stations on your favorite device without a cable or satellite subscription. From their “Access” package that includes 45+ channels for $39.99 a month to their “Ultra” package that includes 90 channels plus HBO and Showtime for $74.99 a month, the service offers a variety of exciting opportunities for cord-cutters.

HOW CAN I SUBSCRIBE TO FUBOTV?

Looking for another way to stream the MLB Playoffs for free online? FuboTV is a streaming service that bundles live sport and entertainment channels, featuring live matches, club videos, series, documentaries, and news. Starting at $39.99 a month (but just $19.99 for the first two months), you can stream over 66 channels, including NBC, FOX, and FX. You can watch anywhere on any device including iOS, Android, Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, and Chromecast. Learn more about fuboTV here. This is a great option for fans looking to watch the Yankees/Astros online for free.

WHAT’S THE DEAL REGARDING HULU WITH LIVE TV?

When you subscribe to Hulu with Live TV you have the ability to watch live and on demand TV from 50+ top channels including sports, news, entertainment, and more. Plus, you also receive unlimited access to the Hulu Limited Commercials plan. The service is available for Apple devices, Google Chromecast, Xbox One, Android, and other devices. Intrigued? New subscribers can take advantage of a 7-day free trial!